Lot
3357 
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Mexico, in combination with 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 2r orange, Mexico, both cons 133-1865, tied by light Mexico cds's on reduced cover with large part back to Paris, France, via British packet with boxed "G.B., 1f60c" accountancy mark and "24" decimes due handstamp; cover with edge tears at top, F.-V.F. and scarce, the Mexican internal postage and the French due charge show that both systems rated this at the third rate step (i.e., three times the single rate).Scott No. 24, 23 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,050
Lot
3358
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Mexico, in combination with 1864, Eagle (4rd Period), 1r blue + 2r orange, all cons 49-1865, Mexico on 1865 folded letter sheet to Durango, Very Fine, a scarce three-color franking.Scott No. 24, 21, 23 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $3,000
Lot
3359
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Mexico, on 1865 folded letter sheet to Talavera la Real, Spain via England, tied by Mexico cds and prepaid only to port of departure at Veracruz, charged on delivery with red "8.R" handstamp, red London and Madrid transit backstamps, the cover with a few minor bleached spots, paper adhesion on reverse, F.-V.F. and scarce.Scott No. 24 Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $650
Lot
3360
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, Mexico, in combination with 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 1r blue, Mexico, both cons 206-1865, tied by two strikes of circular Mexico cds on 1865 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, F.-V.F.Scott No. 24, 21 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot
3361 ()
Mexico, 1865, Eagle (4th Period), 4r green, vertical bisect (Colima), cons 24-1865, sub 15 (from Guadalajara) well tied by oval Colima handstamp (Schatzkes 179) on cover front only to Guadalajara, Very Fine and rare, ex-Ferrari; signed A. Diena.Scott No. 24d Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $500